Milford, Nebraska

§ 6-101 DOGS AND CATS; LICENSE; COLLECTION OF MUNICIPAL AND STATE FEES.

Any person who shall own, keep, or harbor a dog or cat over the age of four (4) months within the Municipality shall, within thirty (30) days after acquisition of said dog or cat, or upon said dog or cat attaining the age of four (4) months, whichever occurs last, acquire a license for each such dog or cat from the Municipality. Licenses shall be issued by the Municipal Clerk upon the payment of a license tax of eight dollars ($8.00) for each male dog or cat and spayed female dog or cat and thirteen dollars ($13.00) for each unspayed female dog or cat. Said license shall not be transferable and no refund will be allowed in case of death, sale, or other disposition of the licensed dog or cat. The owner shall state at the time the license is purchased, the name and address of the owner, and the breed, color and sex of each dog or cat owned or kept by such owner. A certificate that the dog or cat has had a rabies shot effective for the licensing year shall be presented when the license is purchased and no license shall be issued until the certificate is shown. Said license shall be renewed for the ensuing year prior to the first day of March of each year, and licenses purchased during the license year shall not be pro-rated. All dog and cat licenses which are current at the time of adoption of this section or which are issued after the adoption of this section, shall expire on February 28, 2010, and shall be renewed annually prior to March 1, 2010 and each anniversary thereof. […]

§ 6-103 DOGS AND CATS; WRONGFUL LICENSING.

It shall be unlawful for the owner, keeper, or harborer of any dog or cat to permit or allow such animal to wear any license, metallic tag or other Municipal identification than that issued by the Municipal Clerk for dogs or cats, nor shall the owner, keeper, or harborer wrongfully and knowingly license an unspayed female dog or cat with a license prescribed for a male or spayed female animal.